“The variety of work that you can find here is just massive. Cultural boundaries really expand to infinity.”
“Amsterdam has always been home to liberalism, enterprise, tolerance and diversity.”
“The sense of community is really incredible. The systems and the processes in place make living easy.”
Throughout the entire city of Amsterdam, one is dazzled with the charm and uniqueness of restaurants, cafes, museums and every other attraction. But the city’s business ecosystem is also a true magnet for social impact and innovation.Â
In fact, from an entrepreneurship and tech point of view, Amsterdam is a center point and a test bed; a launchpad and a talent pool. Today’s growing ecosystem of startups, incubators, investors, corporates and universities embodies the resilience and pioneering nature the city is known for. Amsterdam is where business meets purpose. Whether you’re an international business founder who’s interested in making the move to the Dutch capital or a local entrepreneur, a good overview of the startup ecosystem can only benefit your endeavors. The Amsterdam Startup Map, powered by StartupAmsterdam in partnership with Dealroom, is your go-to source of information overview of all the important players in the Startup ecosystem of Amsterdam.
| Advice about Capital | Major VC’s in the country |
|---|---|
|
|
| Angels | |
|
Get tips on how to find skilled students, geeks, marketers and engineers for your startup team and discover where to hire.Â
Since 2019, more than 600 startups have joined Amsterdam’s tech scene. You can get to know them on the following Dealroom’s list.
Get to know the hottest markets in the ecosystem. They’re listed below.
In what comes to education, Amsterdam counts with a long tradition of excellence. On this list, you can find a big number of universities and colleges, as well as many different courses in a wide range of areas.
Since 2019, more than 600 startups have joined Amsterdam’s tech scene. You can get to know them on the following Dealrooms list.
Get to know the hottest markets in the ecosystem. They’re listed below.
Amsterdam’s startup scene is becoming more diverse, with different communities mainly bringing the gender gap down. Discover these inclusivity-focused tech communities and reach the ones that can best support your business and your goals (the Equals and TOMAS programs also deserve a check, by showcasing and celebrating inclusion and diversity in the workforce).
Stay up to date with the biggest news concerning Amsterdam’s tech and startup ecosystem with these following sources:
Amsterdam has it all: a long and rich cultural heritage and history, diversity, inclusion and a great quality of life. In this cultural capital, with world-class museums or theatres, you find a world of wonders, opportunities and a happy work/life balance. Read here why you will enjoy the city so much
The Startup in Residence Program allows the municipality to serve as a launching customer to startups by providing the opportunity to solve ..
